preparing your home for sale: First Impressions: Keeping Buyers in the Dark
- 05/09/17 02:17 PM
First Impressions: Keeping Buyers in the Dark
Yesterday I got to go house hunting with some buyers relocating to my area from the mid-west. It was a lot of fun to introduce them to the neighborhoods that had peaked their interest. We even went to look at the neighborhood amenities. Apparently, not a lot of prospective buyers or agents darken the door of these places.
Stepping inside the clubhouse in one neighborhood you would think we had just said the word bomb on an airplane. "You aren't allowed here unless you are members," came the snooty greeting. Some welcome. Nonetheless, my mom taught … (40 comments)
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preparing your home for sale: Cigarette Smoke Can Run Buyers Out of Your Home
- 11/02/13 03:45 AM
Cigarette Smoke Can Run Buyers Out of Your Home
Yesterday, I had the privilege of taking a couple shopping for homes. They are new clients and this was our first trip out. There were four homes on the agenda. And their criteria was an open floor plan with lots of space on a wooded and or larger lot than they currently have.
Home number one and two were identical in their floor plan and while they had the space, the way it was laid out was too compartmentalized. Home number three was their idea. I wouldn't have picked it because it … (9 comments)
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preparing your home for sale: Don't You Wish You Also Got Scents with Photographs?
- 10/21/12 03:19 AM
Don't You Wish You Also Got Scents with Photographs?
I visited Monticello, President Thomas Jefferson's self-designed home this past week. What's more amazing than the home are the grounds. The home is on a mountaintop in Charlottesville, VA. The scenery was simply breathtaking, especially with the explosion of autumn colors all around.
As I strolled through the gardens, I got a wiff of the most natural and fragrant thing I have ever smelled. Itwas earthy and sweet, and instantly calming. As I snapped my photos of the garden and grounds, I thought about how wonderful it would be to be … (6 comments)
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First Impressions: Keeping Buyers in the Dark
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